How Fixer Upper's Chip and Joanna Gaines Add Instant Character to a Home
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It's clear we're not the only ones obsessed with HGTV's Fixer Upper. Style Me Pretty Living highlighted their favorite designs from hosts Chip and Joanna Gaines, and we couldn't agree more! See six tips for capturing that charming Fixer Upper feel and check out the full post at Style Me Pretty Living for even more inspiration!
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Painting Diagonal Stripes on a Floor
Add instant visual interest in an unexpected way by painting the floor in a small room with graphic black and white stripes on a diagonal.
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Pairing Pipes With Floating Shelves
Floating shelves will ooze with rustic and industrial charm if you secure them with piping.
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Adding a Sliding Ladder to a Bookcase
Adding a sliding ladder to built-in bookshelves lends a cozy library feel. We can't help but think of Belle from Beauty and the Beast when we look at this!
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Embracing Modern Bunk Beds
Instead of the clunkers you may have grown up with, these floating bunk beds take up far less visual space without skimping on function.
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Creating a Clock Gallery Wall
You've heard of a gallery wall made of art, but how cute is this gallery wall comprised of clocks? Try setting them in different time zones for an around-the-world feel.
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Customizing Cabinets
Add loads of character to simple built-in shelves by covering them with custom cabinets. These beauties, built by Chip and Joanna's carpenter, are a customized dream!
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